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Schumla
Battle Name : Schumla
Date(s) : 23 June 1810 - 24 June 1810
Part of : Russo-Turkish war, Ninth ,
Outcome : A victory for Turkish Forces over Russian Force
Type of battle : Land
Summary
A marginal Turkish victory in this battle for the fortress of Schumla.
Location
A fortress in the hills of eastern Bulgaria about 69 miles inland [west] of Varna. (Bulgaria)
Casualty figures
Turkish Forces
- Number engaged :
- 30,000
- Casualties :
- 1,600 (5.33%)
Russian Force
- Number engaged :
- 20,000
- Casualties :
- 1,800 (9.00%)
